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ISO 8460:1987

ISO 8460:1987

Instant coffee — Determination of free-flow and compacted bulk densities

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Status : Active

Standard Type : Main

Document No : ISO 8460:1987

Document Year : 1987

Pages : 6

Edition : 1

Section Volume : Coffee (ISO/TC 34/SC 15.)

ICS : Coffee and coffee substitutes (67.140.20)

The principle of the determination of the fee-flow bulk density consists in pouring a sample through a specified funnel into a specified receptacle of known volume and weighing the contents of the receptacle. In order to determine the compacted bulk density a volume of a given mass of the product shall be measured after a fixed number of taps (usually 300) in a tapping volumeter. Three figures show suitable apparatus.